Ebert Club
#454 March 21, 2023
Matt writes: The 95th Academy Awards were a refreshing comeback for the telecast, which reached an all-time low in 2022.
Matt Fagerholm is the Literary Editor at RogerEbert.com and is a member of the Chicago Film Critics Association. He
spent four years writing film reviews and interviews for
HollywoodChicago.com and has contributed to a variety of publications
including Time Out Chicago, The A.V. Club, No Film School, Cinema Femme and Magill's Cinema Annual. His writing/editing experience includes serving as Assistant A&E Editor at the Columbia Chronicle and a full-time writer interviewing such icons as Betty White, Ed Asner and Judy Collins at the Woodstock Independent. For nearly a decade, he served as a monthly guest on Vocalo radio's The Morning AMp program, and is also the founder of Indie Outlook, a blog and podcast featuring
exclusive interviews with some of the most exciting voices in modern
independent filmmaking. Follow him on Twitter at @IndieOutlook and @mattfagerholm.
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Matt writes: The 95th Academy Awards were a refreshing comeback for the telecast, which reached an all-time low in 2022.
Matt writes: The ninth edition of Women Writers Week at RogerEbert.com kicked off yesterday during Women's History Month and runs through Sunday, March 12th.
An interview with director/co-writer Jamie Dack and actors Lily McInerny and Jonathan Tucker about their prize-winning film, "Palm Trees and Power Lines."
Matt writes: Screen icon Raquel Welch passed away on February 15th at age 82. She will be forever etched in our collective cinematic memory for many reasons, not the least of which being her uproarious duet with Miss Piggy on…
An interview with director/co-writer Dave Franco and co-writer/star Alison Brie about their new romantic comedy, "Somebody I Used to Know."
Matt writes: It always lifts my spirits to see a brand new movie theater open in my sweet home of Chicago, and that is precisely what happened on January 27th, when Alamo Drafthouse Wrigleyville welcomed its first customers at 3519…
An interview with Lukas Dhont, director/co-writer of the Oscar-nominated film, Close.
An article about the new Alamo Drafthouse Wrigleyville opening today, January 27th, in Chicago.
Matt writes: The 2023 Sundance Film Festival kicked off on January 19th and runs through Sunday, January 29th. Stay tuned each day for dispatches from our writers Brian Tallerico, Nick Allen, Robert Daniels and Marya E. Gates.
Matt writes: Happy New Year, Ebert Club subscribers! As we embark on 2023, RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert would like to take a moment to reflect on all of the essential writing that was published at our site in 2022.